Summary

In this conversation, Tara Bentley and Chase Capo explore the transformative impact of AI on society, particularly within the church and education. Chase shares his personal journey into AI, the development of a Christian AI model, and the importance of anonymity in fostering open conversations. They discuss the role of AI in supporting churches, enhancing education, and facilitating evangelism. The conversation also touches on insights from a global church conference and the future implications of AI in faith-based contexts.

Takeaways

• AI is becoming an integral part of modern society and the church.
• Chase Capo's journey highlights the intersection of faith and technology.
• Anonymity in AI allows for more personal and honest conversations.
• Developing a Christian AI model ensures doctrinal integrity.
• Faith Assistant is designed to support churches and ministries effectively.
• AI can automate tasks, freeing up time for meaningful human interactions.
• The future of education will be shaped by AI's capabilities.
• Global church collaboration is essential for addressing common challenges.
• AI can be a powerful tool for evangelism and outreach.
• Christians should engage with AI rather than fear it.

October is Family History Month! Are you curious about ways to celebrate with fun and educational ideas? In this episode of the Homeschool Indiana podcast, join Tara as she sits down with Curt Witcher, manager of The Genealogy Center and Director of Special Collections at the Allen County Public Library in Ft. Wayne. Learn how The Genealogy Center became a 42,000-square-foot facility housing the world’s largest family history collection. Explore the wealth of resources available and learn how diving into your family's past can enhance your homeschool experience, leaving a lasting impact on your children.

Find fun and educational events to do with your family >>>

https://iahe.net/family-history-fun

Link to The Genealogy Center’s Youtube channel >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-E8VA6XALsE&list=PL8AE558B5D8661B31

Explore The Genealogy Center’s website >>>

https://www.acpl.lib.in.us/genealogy

Link to the app recommended in the podcast >>> https://www.vivid-pix.com/

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Join Homeschool Indiana's co-host Courtney Nalin as she interviews Kylene Varner, Legislative Liaison for the Indiana Association of Home Educators (IAHE), to discuss the Indiana Department of Education's (IDOE) proposed changes to high school diploma requirements.

Kylene provides a comprehensive breakdown of the original proposals, the public response, and the subsequent revisions. She offers a detailed comparison between the updated requirements and the current Core 40 standards, addressing concerns about potential academic impact, effects on future graduates, and implications for Hoosier families.

NOTES FROM THE EPISODE

Record a Question or a Comment for the Podcast >>> https://iahe.net/homeschool-indiana-podcast/

Support the work of the IAHE by becoming a member today >>> https://iahe.net/join/

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Read the article from the IAHE website regarding the initial proposed changes>>>

https://iahe.net/new-diploma-standards-what-you-need-to-know/

Listen to the previous podcast episode regarding the initially proposed diploma changes>>>

https://iahe.podbean.com/e/indiana-homeschool-diplomas-what-do-you-need-to-know/

Visit the IDOE website to view the updated proposed changes>>>

https://www.in.gov/doe/diplomas/#NEW__Second_Draft_of_Proposal_To_Redesign_High_School_Diploma_Requirements

Join us for a conversation about IAHE’s new AI-powered chat feature, brought to you by Faith Assistant! In this episode of the Homeschool Indiana Podcast, Courtney Nalin sits down with Molly Mathews, IAHE’s Website and IT Manager, to discuss the implementation of this innovative tool. Together, they dive into the advantages of using AI-driven search compared to traditional methods, how the system ensures accurate information, the process of training the AI bot, data collection and usage, and tips on making the most of the new AI chat feature.

NOTES FROM THE EPISODE

Record a Question or a Comment for the Podcast >>> https://iahe.net/homeschool-indiana-podcast/

Support the work of the IAHE by becoming a member today >>> https://iahe.net/join/

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Homeschool Indiana Podcast: Back to School Season Kickoff with Tara and Courtney

Dive into season two of the Homeschool Indiana Podcast as Tara introduces her new co-host, Courtney! This episode is packed with resources for homeschoolers, including:

• Local Sports & Activities: Find the perfect fit for your child's interests.
• Support Groups & Co-ops: Connect with other homeschool families in your area.
• Upcoming Podcasts & Events: Get a sneak peek of what's to come, including Capitol Day and the 2025 & 2026 Parenting & Homeschool Conferences.

NOTES FROM THE EPISODE

Find a local group >>> https://iahe.net/get-connected-2/

Record a Question or a Comment for the Podcast >>> https://iahe.net/homeschool-indiana-podcast/

Support the work of the IAHE by becoming a member today >>> https://iahe.net/join/

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Join Tara and Cindy for a celebration as they wrap up season one of the Homeschool Indiana podcast.

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Be encouraged! Check out our Small Moments, Big Magic video on YouTube >>> https://youtu.be/THvXxwJhg50?si=Ww9bDscrl5ai6xC9

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Join Cindy in this episode of Homeschool Indiana Podcast as she explores the vital topic of defining your "why" as a homeschooling family. Discover the significance of having a clear purpose, hear inspiring real-life stories, and learn practical steps to articulate your own homeschooling mission. Whether you're new to homeschooling or looking to reaffirm your goals, this episode will provide valuable insights to guide your educational journey. Tune in and let's find your "why" together!

Notes:

IAHE: iahe.net

Form: Developing Your Why

Tara chats with homeschool author and speaker Israel Wayne about the state of home education today in the US and globally. You’re also invited to a special one-day event in Indianapolis!

LEARN MORE ON OUR WEBSITE

Family Discipleship & Home Education Conference >>> https://homeschoolfreedom.com/2024-sbchea

Israel Wayne >>> https://israelwayne.com

Family Renewal >>> https://familyrenewal.org

Gen2 Survey: A Spiritual and Educational Survey on Christian Millennials >>> https://www.nheri.org/gen2-survey-a-spiritual-and-educational-survey-on-christian-millennials/

Record a Question or a Comment for the Podcast >>> https://iahe.net/homeschool-indiana-podcast/

Support the work of the IAHE by becoming a member today >>> https://iahe.net/join/

Join the conversation! >>> https://www.facebook.com/groups/IAHEchat/